ISSUE Concern that written college policies or procedures are violated Concern regarding course content or final grade Concern of discrimination, harassment or retaliation Concern of sexual misconduct Concern regarding student misconduct Concern regarding academic dishonesty
POLICY/PROCEDURE
POINT OF CONTACT
Student Complaint Procedure
Dean/Vice President for Instruction
Academic Complaint Procedure Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment Sexual Misconduct Guideline
Faculty member
Student Code of Conduct and Disciplinary Procedures Student Code of Conduct and Disciplinary Procedures
Vice President for Instruction
Director of Human Resources or Title IX Coordinator Title IX Coordinator
Faculty member/Vice President for Instruction
Computer and Technology Usage Students who use or access technology provided by Black Hawk College are responsible for reading, understanding and following all college policies and guidelines. Examples of technology include: PCs and other computers, telephone systems, email, myBlackHawk, online coursework, networks, wireless access, internet, etc. Links to both the Computer Security and Responsible Use and the Responsible Use Guidelines and Procedures are available online at the bottom of the login page for myblackhawk.bhc.edu by clicking on the Black Hawk College Board Policy Manual Section 8.90. Paper copies are available in Enrollment Services at both campuses. Students are required to comply with all Responsible Use rules, policies and standards. Security, legal and behavior standards are covered in the Responsible Use Guidelines and include such issues as harassment, plagiarism, conflict of interest, unethical conduct, theft, copyright infringements and others. Students who do not follow and abide by these policies, guidelines and regulations shall be subject to the Disciplinary Procedures by Black Hawk College. Students who suspect or are aware of computer security violations are encouraged to report such security violations to BHC Police Department immediately. Criminal activity will be referred to the BHC Police Department. Concealed Carry Policy Black Hawk College hereby establishes the BHC Concealed Carry Policy pursuant to the 2013 Illinois Firearm Concealed Carry Act (430 ILCS 66) and its enabling regulations. Black Hawk College is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for the Black Hawk College community and its guests. In support of this commitment, Black Hawk College establishes restrictions on the ability to carry firearms or weapons on any Black Hawk College campus or property in accordance with the Board of Trustees’ authority to promulgate rules and regulations and the 2013 Illinois Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Board Report #8574. For more information, go to www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB0183enr.htm. Drug-Free College Policy Black Hawk College complies with the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989 and this notification is presented annually to each BHC student and employee. Its purpose is to serve as a reminder of the standards of conduct relating to drugs and alcohol; the health risks associated with drug and alcohol abuse; of the availability of treatment for drug or alcohol problems; of BHC policies related to the illegal possession and use or distribution of drugs or alcohol; and of the internal sanctions and federal, state and local legal penalties that may result from the illegal sale, possession, consumption or distribution of drugs or alcohol. Detailed information is available online at www.bhc.edu/drugfreeschoolsandcommunityact.
